Finding the Third Proportional to 107,026 and 169,611
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,026 and 169,611 is: 268,793.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,026 : 169,611 = 169,611 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,026/169,611 = 169,611/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,026x = 169,611 × 169,611 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,026x = 28,767,891,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,767,891,321/107,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 268,793.48
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